Admission to Program The Interdisciplinary Studies major is intended to meet the needs of the following
students:
1. Highly motivated students with clearly defined academic and/or career goals
that cannot be satisfied by completing any other established major program.
2. Transfer students with significant subject matter background in an area or
major that BYU- Hawaii does not offer.
3. Returning students or others (i.e., ITEP students) that...
The Department of Exercise and Sports Science is committed to teaching a wide range of special interests for the general student body as well as faculty and staff. Course work has been designed to assist students who desire to major in Exercise Physiology, and minor in Exercise & Sports Science or Physical Education Teaching. The Exercise Physiology Major is a program that focuses on the scientific study of the physiological processes involved in...
Exercise Science is Designed to provide the basics from which the student can pursue specialized training in physical therapy, occupational therapy, medicine, physician assistant, chiropractic, and other health-care professions, the exercise science emphasis explores the intriguing relationship between exercise and the functioning of the human body. The basic concepts of human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, motor learning, chemistry, physics,...
The Department of Exercise and Health Science provides the content knowledge and skills for prospective health, physical education, and sport professionals; works with other departments to help students prepare for careers in fitness, and other health-related professions; and, supports the institutional demands for health and personal development.
Educational Objectives 1. All Exercise and Health Science students will evidence an ability to become...
Exercise Science and Health Promotion major is science-based and provides students with training for careers that follow the present and future trends for health awareness and wellness. The content of this program focuses on physical activity as a preventative discipline in maintaining good health, cardiovascular stamina, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, agility and athletic performance. The relationship between these objectives, diet...
Exercise Science and Health Promotion major is science-based and provides students with training for careers that follow the present and future trends for health awareness and wellness. The content of this program focuses on physical activity as a preventative discipline in maintaining good health, cardiovascular stamina, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, agility and athletic performance. The relationship between these objectives, diet...
The Kinesiology major prepares students for careers in fitness-related industries, athletic training, teaching and coaching, and health related fields such as physical therapy. In addition, students become well-equipped for graduate work in a variety of related fields.
Kinesiology Major B.S.
Core Courses
Lower Division Requirements:
* BIO 153 Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab or
BIO 163 Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab
* KIN 108...
The Exercise Science & Sports Medicine (ESSM) Department is a highly interactive program that prepares students for broadly defined health care and physical education opportunities. Students receive training in many areas that contribute to the understanding of human movement. In particular, the students are exposed to coursework within the major augmented by foundational courses in anatomy, physiology, psychology, chemistry, physics and biomechanics.
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Kinesiology is the disciplinary study of humans as they participate in sport- and exercise-related activities yielding exercise benefits and/or satisfying a person's competitive nature. Physical Education is one professional application of the study of Kinesiology that provides the individual with the skills, techniques and knowledge necessary for successful and enjoyable participation in sport and exercise. Other professional applications offered...
The Exercise Science Option provides a comprehensive foundation in the biological, physical, and technological sciences which fully prepares students for graduate study and professional careers in fitness, wellness, health promotin, human performance, and preventive and rehabilitative sciences. Flexible and personalized educational and career development strategies are hallmarks of this program. Faculty in the option provide instruction and advising...
The General Option is designed for students interested in professional careers that are not specifically addressed by the other three options in kinesiology. The General Option is not designed to prepare students for teaching credential programs or for certification as an athletic trainer. General Option students typically pursue careers in health- and business- related fields such as the fitness industry, corporate fitness, medical and drug sales,...
Careers in sport and exercise psychology typically require completion of a graduate degree. Therefore, we do not offer an undergraduate program in sport and exercise psychology. However, there are numerous courses offered through the Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fresno that provide opportunities for gaining knowledge and applied experiences related to sport and exercise psychology....
The Sports and Health Sciences degree is a study of the human, physical, psychological, and related issues concerning sports, recreation, health, and wellness. Students study a core of issues central to this growing field. This degree is applicable in the various sports and health professions, and it is also a foundation degree for general purposes and further academic interests in a variety of areas....
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